(3)2 freed crew members, colleagues return to Japan

FUKUOKA, Japan - Shunji Kuroda, chief engineer of the Japanese tugboat Idaten who was abducted by armed pirates in the Malacca Strait along with two of his colleagues, show off a shirt he received from one of the pirates on arriving at Fukuoka airport on March 23.

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